Invoke Oracle Directory Services Manager and connect to the Oracle Internet

Managing Directory Entries 13-9

4. In the left panel, click the Create a new entry like this one icon. Alternatively,

click the entry you want to use as a template, right click, and choose Create Like. A New Entry: Create Like wizard appears. The object classes and the DN of the parent entry are already filled in. 5. To add an object class:

a. Click the Attributes tab.

b. Click the Add icon next to objectclass and use the Add Object Class dialog

to select object class entries. Optionally, use the search box to filter the list of object classes. To add the object class, click it and then click OK. 6. To delete an object class,

a. Click the Attributes tab.

b. Select the object class you want to delete.

c. Click the Delete icon next to objectclass. The Delete Object Class dialog

lists the attributes that will be deleted with that class. d. Click Delete to proceed. 7. Specify the DN of the parent entry, either by changing the content in the text box or by using the Browse button to locate a different DN.

8. Click Next. The next page of the wizard appears.

9. Choose an attribute which will be the Relative Distinguished Name value for this

entry and enter a value for that attribute. You must enter values for attributes that are required for the object class you are using, even if none of them is the RDN value. For example, for object class inetorgperson, attributes cn common name and sn surname or last name are required, even if neither of them is the Relative Distinguished Name value.

10. Click Next.

11. Click Finish.

12. To manage optional attributes, navigate to the entry you have just created in the Data Tree, then proceed to Step 11 in Adding a New Entry by Using Oracle Directory Services Manager on page 13-6. Modifying an Entry by Using Oracle Directory Services Manager You can add auxiliary object classes to an existing entry. To modify a group entry, follow the procedure described in Managing Group Entries by Using Oracle Directory Services Manager on page 14-8. For other entry types, proceed as follows:

1. Invoke Oracle Directory Services Manager and connect to the Oracle Internet

Directory server as described in Invoking Oracle Directory Services Manager on page 7-9.

2. From the task selection bar, select Data Browser.

Note: When you add or modify an entry, the Oracle directory server does not verify the syntax of the attribute values in the entry. 13-10 Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide for Oracle Internet Directory 3. Navigate to an entry in the data tree. Alternatively, perform a search for the entry you want to modify as described in Searching for Entries by Using Oracle Directory Services Manager on page 13-3. In the search result in the left pane, select the entry you want to modify.

4. To edit the RDN, select the Edit RDN icon above the Data Tree. Alternatively, you

can select the entry in the Data Tree, right click, and select Edit RDN. Specify the new RDN value. For a multivalued RDN you can use the Delete Old RDN checkbox to specify whether the old RDN should be deleted. Select OK to save the change or Cancel to abandon the change. 5. To add an object class:

a. Click the Attributes tab.

b. Click the Add icon next to objectclass and use the Add Object Class dialog

to select object class entries. Optionally, use the search box to filter the list of object classes. To add the object class, click it and then click OK. 6. To delete an object class,

a. Click the Attributes tab.

b. Select the object class you want to delete.

c. Click the Delete icon next to objectclass. The Delete Object Class dialog

lists the attributes that will be deleted with that class.

d. Click Delete to proceed or Cancel to cancel the deletion.

7. If the entry is a person, click the Person tab and use it to manage basic user

attributes. Click Apply to save your changes or Revert to discard them. If the entry is a group, see Managing Group Entries by Using Oracle Directory Services Manager on page 14-8.

8. If this is a person entry, you can upload a photograph. Click Browse, navigate to

the photograph, then click Open. To update the photograph, click Update and follow the same procedure. Click the Delete icon to delete the photograph. 9. To modify the values of attributes that are not specific to a person or group, click the Attributes tab in the right pane and make the desired changes. By default, only non-empty attributes are shown. You can switch between Managed Attributes and Show All by using the Views list. 10. To change the list of attributes shown as managed attributes, click the icon under Optional Attributes . Select attributes you want to move from the All Attributes list to the Shown Attributes lists and use the Move and Move All arrows to move the attributes. Select attributes you want to move from the shown Attributes list to the All Attributes lists and use the Remove and Remove All arrows to move the attributes. Click Add Attributes to make your changes take effect or click Cancel to discard your changes. After you click Add Attributes, only the attributes that were on the Shown Attributes list are shown in the Managed Attributes view. 11. Specify values for the optional properties. You can also modify the values of the mandatory properties. For multivalued attributes, you can use the Add and Delete icons to add and delete multiple values.

12. When you have completed all your changes, click Apply to make them take effect.

Alternatively, click Revert to abandon your changes. 13. You can set an access control point ACP on this entry by using the Subtree Access and Local Access tabs. The procedures are described in Adding or Modifying an